Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The creative way of handling tensions is to be prepared to forgive right from the beginning . |
2 | The first — which will start in April next year , and run for three years — is a new system of transitional protection for those households that stand to lose most from the abolition of domestic rates . |
3 | A new policy allowing 240 spouses to immigrate annually from the mainland went into effect in early January , ending a 43-year ban . |
4 | In the second group , there were those countries , like Kenya , who had never been able to borrow much from the banks . |
5 | They stand to benefit little from the insider dealing prohibition . |
6 | As a Race Today editorial ( in October 1974 ) put it , ‘ the section to benefit most from the trade unions are white men over the age of thirty-five . |
7 | As the more industrially developed countries in the region , Kenya and Zimbabwe stood to benefit most from the association . |
8 | So when voters began deserting the CDS in droves , the People 's Party stood to benefit most from the defections . |
9 | Consumers in Scotland , where the heating season is the longest in the UK , are expected to suffer most from the change . |
10 | By Monday , Rosyth will have updated its bid to upgrade the docks for the nuclear refit work with a fixed-price bid , which is unlikely to differ greatly from the £147 million indicative price submitted in December . |
11 | The inspiration for the first stones seems to come less from the East than from Bronze-age pieces found and imitated . |
12 | Etam sales , up 32 per cent to £84.3m on an increase in trading space of 29 per cent , appeared to benefit from the hot summer weather and its low-priced fashion for younger women seemed not to suffer greatly from the effects of higher mortgages . |
13 | I was able to benefit greatly from the work already completed by this group and by the advice and encouragement which they provided . |
14 | I rather think the Liberals , who stand to benefit greatly from the SNP initiative , should have supported it . |
15 | For example , under the Land Compensation Act 1973 property owners are entitled to compensation for depreciation in the value of their land caused by such things as noise , vibration , smells , and fumes , resulting from public works , The underlying reasoning is that since the public is presumed to benefit greatly from the building of a motorway ( for example ) , private citizens who suffer as a result of its construction should not have to bear their loss for the sake of that wider public interest . |
16 | It is the custom , you understand , for the bride and groom to slip away from the wedding during the evening celebration , and hide somewhere — at a friend 's for example . ’ |
17 | These had probably been caused as Trixie tried to pull away from the heater . |
18 | Those of you who are still concerned about our results should take comfort in the fact that these are early days and with the season barely three-quarters over we still have ten games remaining in which to pull away from the bottom . |
19 | United need the points to pull away from the bottom . |
20 | Show her how to pull away from the body as she pulls the zip up , so other clothes do n't get caught in it . |
21 | The first priority tomorrow must be to come away from the game with at least a point . |
22 | To bear away from the wind , you must move your body weight to the other side by bending the knees and bringing the hips over the board . |
23 | He had a small drink from a bowl and started to wander away from the camp . |
24 | ‘ We 'd do best to meet away from the office , ’ he said . |
25 | I used to get a pretty good idea of what was to come just from the way they shook hands with a grown-up . |
26 | The Blueprint Dance group has been set up to give young talent a chance to flourish away from the capital . |
27 | A letter appears above the person and typing the letter allows the person to jump away from the spear . |
28 | Observers commented that the party 's support appeared to come largely from the Kikuyu , the country 's largest ethnic group , and that it lacked the broad-based support enjoyed by FORD . |
29 | He does not want to fade away from the scene . |
30 | ‘ As well as children are when their mother fails to come home from a party because she 's shacked up with some gorilla in a cheap hotel . |